Q: How can I change the centre brake light bulb on my 2005 Nissan Altima?

asked by on December 25, 2017

My centre brake light does not come on so I bought new bulbs to replace them, how can I remove the current bulb to put in the new one?
My car has an automatic transmission.

Hi Dee. Thanks for contacting us tonight. You might want to watch this video, to learn how to replace the center brake light.

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